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FP53 CVH

2003 Suzuki DL1000

Green Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

39,727 mi
Last recorded39,727 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DL100024,277 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP53 CVH
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2024 39,727 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 38,544 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 36,179 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2022 36,179 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 35,875 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2020 34,022 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 33,946 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 32,952 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 30,325 miles

number plate lamp not working

Pass 27 Jan 2017 27,654 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 24,231 miles

registration bulb not working

Pass 29 Jan 2015 19,619 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 18,114 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 16,082 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 16,076 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 May 2011 16,041 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 14,899 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 14,654 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 12,556 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 10,123 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DL1000?

Based on 16,966 MOT tests across 1,393 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
1,379
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 182
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 114
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 64
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 62
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
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FP53 CVH is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000 in Green with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 24,277 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki DL1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 182 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP53 CVH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DL1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki DL1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP53 CVH registered?

FP53 CVH is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 15 December 2003.

Is FP53 CVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP53 CVH shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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